Cardiovascular risks associated with low dose ionizing particle radiation.

Previous epidemiologic data demonstrate that cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality may occur decades after ionizing radiation exposure. With increased use of proton and carbon ion radiotherapy and concerns about space radiation exposures to astronauts on future long-duration exploration-type m...

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Main Authors: Xinhua Yan, Sharath P Sasi, Hannah Gee, JuYong Lee, Yongyao Yang, Raman Mehrzad, Jillian Onufrak, Jin Song, Heiko Enderling, Akhil Agarwal, Layla Rahimi, James Morgan, Paul F Wilson, Joseph Carrozza, Kenneth Walsh, Raj Kishore, David A Goukassian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4206415?pdf=render